English

Etymology
From Spanish ramada#Spanish|ramada.

Pronunciation
IPA|/r�'m�:d�/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��d�|-��d�

Noun
en-noun

1. an arbour or porch

#:*1992: They sat in the shade of the pole and brush ramada in front of the place and sipped their drinks and looked out at the desolate stillness of the little crossroads at noon. � Cormac McCarthy?, All the Pretty Horses

1. an arbour or porch

#:*1909: (footnote) A sort of rude awning made of brush and supported by cottonwood poles. - Martha Summerhayes, Vanished Arizona

Spanish

Etymology
From ramo.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ra'maða/

Noun
ramada f

1. a cluster of branches, foliage
2. Latin American Spanish|lang=es a shed or hut made of branches

es:ramada
ru:ramada

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